black algea??

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fishyfriend5

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i have black algea on all the fake plants in my 30gal tank.....ive tried cleaning it off and its just stuck! what should i do??
 
is it BBA? Look like this?

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closer inspection tells me its brown and black...and not hairy..i use light that came with tank and it stays on about 12hrs p/day.and i only have a pleco,couple guppies,a molly and a glofish(if that helps out any)
 
;) figured it out.... the pic on right is suppose to be green...and well,its not.
 

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im having that same problem as you are.. ive scrubbed those things so darn much my hands hurt.. still havent come clean..
 

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